KOCHI: A few KSU leaders were arrested on Wednesday for placing wreathe at Ernakulam DCC office for Congress leaders Chennithala and Oommen Chandy, in protest against allotting Rajya Sabha seat to Kerala Congress M.

The arrested workers are Anoop Ettan and Shabeer Mattam. They had placed the picture of Chandy and Chennithala inside a coffin and wreathes were placed on it.

The coffin and placards were displayed in the night of the day on which K M Mani announced his party’s Rajya Sabha candidate.

Youth Congress and KSU also had come out against the decision of the Congress.